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Speech - Leading a Successful Team or Group in School
Your school has many extra-curricular activities. These include a debating team, music groups, sports teams and others. You are the leader of one of them. Your English teacher asks you to make a speech to your classmates to inform them about your team or group. Write your speech. You must include the following: • which team or group you lead and why it is successful • the qualities and skills a member of the team or group must have • how someone who joins the team or group will benefit as a member. Cover all three points above in detail. You should make your speech informative and interesting. Start your speech: ‘Good morning, everyone.’
October/November 2022-Cambridge International AS Level-8021/12-ENGLISH GENERAL PAPER
Delivering a speech as the leader of a school activity or group allows you to promote the team's success, outline the desired qualities of members, and highlight the benefits of joining.
Providing examples of the team's achievements, the collaboration among members, and the positive impact on participants can make the speech compelling.
Brainstorming Ideas.
Encouraging others to join the team or group by presenting a persuasive case adds an effective conclusion to the speech.
Essay
Good morning, everyone. I am here to talk to you about one of the many exciting extra-curricular activities that our school has to offer - the school's music group. As the leader of this group, I am proud to say that it is a successful and thriving team that brings joy to many in our school community.
First, I would like to explain what our music group is all about. We are a group of students who are passionate about music and performing. We perform at school events and competitions, and have received many accolades for our performances.
To be a successful member of the music group, there are certain qualities and skills that are required. Firstly, a passion for music is a must. Additionally, members must have strong musical skills, the ability to work well in a team, and the ability to take constructive criticism.
Joining the music group is not only a great opportunity to develop these skills, but it also brings many benefits. For one, it gives you the chance to express yourself through music and to showcase your talent. It also helps to improve your musical skills and teamwork. Furthermore, it gives you the opportunity to meet and work with like-minded individuals and to perform in front of a live audience.
In conclusion, I highly encourage anyone who is interested in music and performing to consider joining the music group. It is a fulfilling and enjoyable activity that will not only bring you many benefits but also bring joy to many in our school community. Thank you for listening.
